Soil Additives for Bulbs

Soil Additives for Bulbs

For vegetable bulbs like onions, shallots and onions, I rotate raised beds every year. As for flower bulbs, I usually rotate between bulbs and annual flowers grown from seed in containers. When I plant any bulbs in the fall or spring, I like to add one of the following soil additives: 1) My first choice […]

Garden Soil

Garden Soil

In 2020, we finally had the garden soil added to the elevated and raised beds that Alan built.   We decided to have Zach of Grass Masters Landscaping bring the soil because we needed 7 yards! Zach brought top soil and mushroom compost in the ratio of three parts top soil to one part mushroom […]

Leaf Mold

Leaf Mold

While leaf mold sounds disgusting, it is awesome for your garden!  It is a very beneficial way of mulching your raised beds. Here are my tips for preparing your raised beds for the fall and the benefits of using leaves which become leaf mold: Tips: 1) If your soil is too compacted, then use a […]